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Johnnie And June: Nashville Harbor’s Greylan James (left) helps WXTU/Philadelphia's Mark Razz celebrate his recently announced retirement with a bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue Label and (right) visits WXCY/Wilmington, DE's Charlie Maxx with the label's Bridget Herrmann, who also ran the Blue Cross Broad Street Run (inset). Herrmann is also running the Chicago Marathon for St. Jude later in October, and currently taking donations. 

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MySpace: Deluge Records Nashville/East Music Row Records' Belles visits WYCD/Detroit's Sound Space. Pictured (l-r) are EMRR's Johnny Gates and Joe Schuld, the station's Holly Hutton, Belles and the station's Rob Stone and Tim Roberts.

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Friends Of The Earth: Col. NY/Records Nashville's Ty Myers (top) and Curb's Harper Grace visit Big D & Bubba. Pictured (top, l-r) are Derek “Big D” Haskins, Myers, Jessica "Carsen" Humphreville, and Sean “Bubba” Powell; (bottom, l-r) Grace, Haskins, Humphreville and Powell.

Hudson-Westbrook5726.jpg Starter House: River House/Warner/WAR’s Hudson Westbrook celebrates his inaugural No. 1, “House Again,” at BMI’s Nashville office yesterday (5/6). Pictured (back, l-r) are Sony Music Publishing’s Rusty Gaston, WRN's Cris Lacy, River House's Zebb Luster, BMI’s Mitch Ballard, ASCAP’s Emilia James and River House's Lynn Oliver-Cline; (front, l-r) producer Ryan Youmans, songwriter Neil Medley, Westbrook, songwriter Dan Alley, producer Lukas Scott and Studio Bank’s Ron Cox.
Angie-Ward5726.jpg Bullmaxxing: Wheelhouse's Alexandra Kay (r) with WUBL/Atlanta's Angie Ward at New Bulls On The Block.
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The Coledon State: Big Machine's Cole Goodwin visits KFRG/Riverside (top) and KSON/San Diego. Pictured (top, l-r) are the station's Kelli Green, the label's Stella Prado, Goodwin, the station's Heather Froglear and the label's Jay Cruze; (bottom, l-r) the station's Scott Roddy, Prado, Goodwin and the station's Jessica Chenoweth.

Top Stories

March CDM Ratings
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Mass. Appeal: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for March 2026 (three-month rolling average, 1/8-4/1/26) compared with January and February. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.

Columbia, SC
(Market 89)

WCOS iHeartMedia
6.8 (2) - 5.9 (2) - 6.7 (2)

Little Rock, AR
(94)   
KSSN iHeartMedia
6.6 (2) - 6.6 (2) - 5.9 (2)
KMJX iHeartMedia Cl. Country
2.5 (5t) - 3.2 (4) - 5.2 (3)
Largest share since last August.
Springfield, MA
(102)
WRNX iHeartMedia 
4.3 (4) - 4.7 (5) - 5.0 (4t)
Largest share since last March.
Toledo, OH
(108) 
WCKY iHeartMedia Classic Country
1.2 (7) - 0.9 (7) - 0.9 (7)
WKKO Cumulus
Does not subscribe.
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2026 ACM Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 ACM Nominees



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The CRS 2026 Print Special featuring: Hey-Hi, AI: Emerging Uses
Best CRS Takeaways Ever
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